A story of service on Veterans Day

My Grand Uncle enlisted in the Army during World War II. Later in the 1950s he also served in the Marines. He was born in Panama during the Spanish flu pandemic. Survived it! Then immigrated to America with the family at age 14. Thanks to his father’s work on the Panama Canal he became a …

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Are you smarter than an immigrant?

I would have gotten six questions correct if not for a last minute switch on a question I really knew, but lost confidence. One set of my grandparents and one great grandma passed the citizenship test. (My great grandfather was granted citizenship for helping to build the Panama Canal.) Take the test and see how …

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